Greater Victoria builders say they can’t find workers to build new homes, because they can’t find homes for the workers - Capital DailyThe ‘vicious circle’ has deepened a persistent worker shortage during a period of record demand. Part seven of our labour series, Pay Check
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What does Victoria's labour shortage look like? - Capital DailyResearch predicts BC will have enough workers in the next 10 years—but tell that to businesses desperate for workers. We look at the data. First in our new series, Pay Check
Cancelled ferry sailings are a symptom of a longstanding problem in the marine industry. It’s only going to get worse. - Capital DailyWorker shortages are now endemic in the industry—but warnings started decades ago Part five of our series, Pay Check
Workers are being priced out of Victoria - Capital DailyWhat happens when a city becomes too expensive for its labour force? Part two in our series, Pay Check
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It's been a good season for snow at Mount Washington—but not for workers - Capital DailyMount Washington managers are loading lifts and bussing tables due to ongoing staff shortage. Part 4 of our series, Pay Check
'On the verge of mental and physical breakdown': why a growing number of Victoria nurses are quitting - Capital DailyVictoria nurses cite short staffing, payroll issues, abuse as reasons for leaving the industry. Part 3 of our labour series, Pay Check
BC Transit has a driver shortage. Here's what it means for your bus commute. - Capital DailyThe transit service provider says it's working to recruit new operators
Behind the counter: how some Victoria restaurants are beating the labour shortage - Capital DailyThe industry-wide labour shortage is putting more power in the hands of the employees, and the restaurants that adapt are surviving. Part six of our labour series, Pay Check
Rebecca Mersereau can’t afford to live the life she wants in Saanich - Capital DailyThe one-term Saanich councillor won’t be seeking re-election and plans to eventually leave the province due to the cost of living
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Priced out: Victorians wait for housing market to cool - Capital DailyPrices are dropping, but not as quickly as in other Canadian cities
